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Cytokines and chemokines in infectious diseases handbook

Title: Cytokines and chemokines in infectious diseases handbook / edited by Malak Kotb, Thierry Calandra.
Publication: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2003.

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Description

xv, 436 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.

Series Statement

Infectious disease

Uniform Title

Infectious disease (Totowa, N.J.)

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Cytokine Biology Relevant to Infectious Diseases / Charles A. Dinarello -- 1. Leptin: Its Role in Immunomodulation and Susceptibility to Infection / Graham Lord -- 2. Cytokine Gene Polymorphism and Host Susceptibility to Infection / Frank Stuber -- 3. Proinflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines as Mediators of Gram-Negative Sepsis / Jean-Marc Cavaillon -- 4. Host Response to Pathogenic Bacteria at Mucosal Sites / Laurence Arbibe and Philippe Sansonetti -- 5. Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor as a Cytokine of Innate Immunity / Theirry Calandra -- 6. Cytokine Patterns in Severe Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections / Anna Norrby-Teglund and Malak Kotb -- 7. Superantigens and Bacterial DNA as Dytokine Inducers in Gram-Positive Sepsis / Klaus Heeg -- 8. Cytokines and Chemokines in Listeriosis / Michael S. Rolph and Stefan H. E. Kaufmann -- 9. Regulation of Cytokines and Chemokines in Human Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection / Zahra Toossi and Jerrold J. Ellner -- 10. Cytokines and Chemokines in Protective and Inflammatory Responses to Infection with Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / Stefan Ehlers -- 11. Human Interleikin-12 - Interferon-[gamma] Axis in Protective Immunity to Mycobacteria / Claire Fieschi, Stephanie Dupuis, Capucine Picard and Jean-Laurent Casanova -- 12. Role of Th1 Cytokines in Host Defenses Against Mycobacterium leprae / Elizabeth Pereira Sampaio, Milton Ozorio Moraes, M. Cristina Vidal Pessolani and Euzenir Nunes Sarno -- 13. Possible Role of Molecular Mimicry in Lyme Arthritis / Abbie L. Meyer and Brigitte T. Huber -- 14. Cytokine Responses in Patients with Pneumonia / Peter Kragsbjerg and Hans Holmberg -- 15. Cytokines and the Host Defense Against Aspergillus fumigatus / Emmanuel Roilides, Joanna Filioti and Cristina Gil-Lamaignere -- 16. Cytokines of Innate and Adaptive Immunity to Candida albicans / Luigina Romani -- 17. Th1 and Th2 Cytokines in Leishmaniasis / Fabienne Tacchini-Cottier, Genevieve Milon and Jacques A. Louis -- 18. Cytokines in the Regulation of Innate and Adaptive Immunity to Toxoplasma gondii / Ulrike Wille and Christopher A. Hunter -- 19. Viroceptors: Virus-Encoded Receptors for Cytokines and Chemokines / Grant McFadden -- 20. Chemokines and Chemokine Receptors in HIV Infection / Paolo Lusso -- 21. Cytokines in Viral Hepatitis / Mala K. Maini and Antonio Bertoletti -- 22. Interferon-[gamma] in the Treatment of Infectious Diseases / Steven M. Holland and John I. Gallin -- 23. Interleukin-2 for the Treatment of HIV Infection / Guido Poli, Claudio Fortis, Adriano Lazzarin and Guiseppe Tambussi -- 24. Clinical Application of G-CSF and GM-CSF in the Treatment of Infectious Diseases / Kai Hubel, David C. Dale, Richard K. Root and W. Conrad Liles -- 25. Anticytokine Therapies in Patients with Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock / Pierre-Yves Bochud, Michel P. Glauser and Theirry Calandra -- 26. Intravenous Immunoglobulin Adjunctive Therapy in Patients with Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome and Necrotizing Fasciitis / Ann Norrby-Teglund, Donald E. Low and Malak Kotb.

ISBN

0896039080 (alk. paper)
1592593097 (e-ISBN)

LCCN

2002032871

OCLC

ocm50639257
SCSB-4883042

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries